# 33 CFR § 97.110: Incorporation by reference

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## Section

- **Citation:** 33 CFR § 97.110
- **Heading:** Incorporation by reference
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 33—Navigation and Navigable Waters > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER F—VESSEL OPERATING REGULATIONS > PART 97—RULES FOR THE SAFE OPERATION OF VESSELS, STOWAGE AND SECURING OF CARGOES > Subpart A—Cargo Securing Manuals

## Text

(a) Certain material is incorporated by reference into this subpart with the approval of the Director of the Federal Register under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. All approved material is available for inspection by contacting Mr. Douglas Lincoln, of the Coast Guard's Vessel and Facility Operating Standards Division, Commandant (CG-OES-2); telephone 571-613-1069, email Douglas.R.Lincoln3@uscg.mil, and is available from the sources listed below. It is also available for inspection at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, email: fr.inspection@nara.gov, or go to: www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.
(b) International Maritime Organization (IMO), Publications Section, 4 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7SR, United Kingdom, +44(0)20 7735 7611, http://www.imo.org.
(1) MSC.1/Circ.1352, Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code), June 30, 2010 (Maritime Safety Committee Circular), IBR approved for § 97.120(b).
(2) MSC.1/Circ. 1353/Rev.1, Revised Guidelines for the Preparation of the Cargo Securing Manual, December 15, 2014 (Maritime Safety Committee Circular), IBR approved for § 97.120(a).
(3) Resolution A.739(18) (Res.A.739(18)), Guidelines for the Authorization of Organizations Acting on Behalf of the Administration, November 22, 1993 (Assembly Resolution), IBR approved for § 97.310(a).
[USCG-2000-7080, 81 FR 28014, May 9, 2016, as amended by USCG-2024-1103, 90 FR 52876, Nov. 24, 2025]

## Nearby sections

- [33 CFR § 97.100 § 97.100 Applicability—Electronic documentation.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.100.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.105 § 97.105 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.105.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.110 § 97.110 Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.110.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.115 § 97.115 Reporting lost or jettisoned cargo.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.115.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.120 § 97.120 Cargo securing manuals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.120.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.200 § 97.200 Cargo securing manual (CSM) approval for U.S.-flagged vessels on international voyages.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.200.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.205 § 97.205 Requirements for amending an approved cargo securing manual (CSM).](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.205.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.210 § 97.210 Appeals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.210.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.300 § 97.300 Authorized cargo securing manual (CSM) approval authorities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.300.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.305 § 97.305 Requests for authorization to act as cargo securing manual (CSM) approval authority.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.305.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.310 § 97.310 Criteria for authorization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.310.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.315 § 97.315 Requirements for authorized approval organizations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.315.md)
- [33 CFR § 97.320 § 97.320 Revocation of authorization.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-33-97.320.md)

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